2002 Audi A4 3.0L StallVIN: WAUJT68E12This vehicle will intermittenly stall coming to a stop sign
only or surging between 900rpm and 1500rpm coming to a stop
sign, or at a stop sign. This vehicle idles perfect at
times in park , runs excellent and have no other issue. I'm
suspecting the throttle b...

2002 Audi A4 3.0L ElectronicVIN: WAUJT68E82We have this audi came in for Engine light on, Found a
faulty cat. codes which is covered by audi 8/80000
warranty, but this code did not trip the light. we got
p0722 output speed sensor circuit -g195 no signal. This
code is in the trans module, I pulled it us...

2000 BMW 528i 2.8L MIL Lamp onVIN: WBADM634OYi think that i have the exaust cam sensor trigger ring
timed wrong but i cannot find accurate view of trigger in
correct position. mitchell shows a differant vanos system
with no referance to this sensor or trigger ring. the
intake cam is keyed but there are 3... Trouble codes: 18 (exaust cam sensor)

2001 Buick Regal LS 3.8L cruise controlVIN: 2BGW5446L1hello,we have this buick with c/c inop.have pwr.& grnd. to
servo but no set or off on signal.i'm thinking a bad multi
function switch,just wondering if anyone knows if this is a
common problem or not as i am not very familer with cruise
control. thanks in adva...

1992 Chevrolet K1500 Cheyenne 5.7L No StartVIN: 1GCEK14KBNHello everyone,
This truck came into my shop yesterday with a no start
problem. If you try to start it normally it will not start,
because it is not spraying any fuel. If you supply fuel
through the throttle body it will start everytime and run
for as long as...

1996 Chevrolet C1500 5.7L starterVIN: 1GCEC14KORHello, this truck will not crank.When you turn the key to
start it, the solenoid clicks rapidly like a dead battery.
The owner tried to repair it himself, and replaced the
starter, battery, and batery cables with GM parts. We have
tried running an extra ground...

2002 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500 5.3L speedometerVIN: 3GNEK13T32This vehicle came in with no speedometer, staying at zero.
Scanned pcm and found p0608 speed output fault. Pcm showed
vehicle speed on scanner but EVO, BCM, etc. showed no
speed. Scoped the output on pin 50 of connector 2 at pcm
and saw a square wave that was ...

2002 Chevrolet Impala LS 3.8L low tire warningVIN: 2G1WH55K72Hello all GM fans I have got here in my shop this impalla
that keep setting the low tire warning, all 4 tires are up
to pressure according to the door sticker. We clear this
message with the tech 2 and in a course of about a week the
message returns and all th...

2004 Chevrolet Astro 4.3L Hesitation, MisfireVIN: 1GCDM19X64thanks in advance hope you all can help me with this one.
Vehicle misses and hesitates cold, sometimes popping
through intake, you can feel this thing miss after sitting
for 1/2 hour also. problem only happens from idle to 1500
rpm. and lasts usually for 10 mi... Trouble codes: P0300

2008 Chevrolet Uplander LS 3.9L back up alarmVIN: 1GNDV23W98we have 15 of these to install back up alarms on.the
problem is,when you lock and unlock doors with remote,back
up lights and headlights come on. my question is,is it
possible to turn this feature off?

2003 Chrysler Town & Country (Van) LX 3.3L No Start, MIL Lamp onVIN: 2C4GP44393Having an issue with this security problem. Security light
comes on when key is turned, turns off for a split second,
then back on solid. A SERIAL LINK INTERNAL FAILURE code
keeps coming on all the time. The chart on ALLDATA tells me
the only thing it could be...

2001 Daewoo Lanos S 1.6L MIL Lamp on, Wont fuel upVIN: KLATA22671Mitchel Gives the Daewoo Steps to diagnose but my Genisis
wont hardly talk to car all i was able to get was the code
and couldnt prefome the actuator test's Mitchell said to do
also didnt have the special tools that the Diagnostic chart
says. Has any one run i... Trouble codes: P 446

1996 Dodge Grand Caravan 3.0L Wipers (front)VIN: 2B4GP2439TWorked on this van for almost two days with no result, I
need help here "PLEASE". Checked the archives and no
similar problem/fixesfound. Thanking you in advance.

1998 Dodge B2500 5.2L CompressorVIN: 2B4JB25Y9WVan came in with compressor locked up and belt snapped.
Installed reman compressor with (2oz of oil), expansion
valve and drier. Charged to spec (2.87 R-134). Van is
blowing cold front and rear. My concern is that the high
side pressure at idle is fluctuating ...

1999 Dodge Caravan 3.0L blower resestorVIN: 12B4FT2533blower resistor was changed because of loss of lower speeds
but one of the wires coming out of resistor is very hot
resistor has very clean contacts and plug looks good but
wire coming out inches away is very hot thanks for help
guys...

2003 Dodge Neon SE 2.0L shiftingVIN: 1B3ES26CX3Car came in not shifting. No codes. Checked PCM data with
Mastertech and found transmission in limp in mode. Looking
at data stream transmission tempature sensor reading -3
degrees. Double checked with Genisys and had same reading.
Tested voltage to plug in an...

2003 Dodge Ram 3500 Van 5.9L pingingVIN: 2D7KB31Z83PROBLEM CHILD WITH DETAILED HISTORY. THIS VAN BELONGS TO
ONE OF MY LARGER FLEET ACCOUNTS AND THIS IS THE FIRST OF
THIS PROBLEM /W THE DODGES.
This van, under heavy load, has a weird pinging-type sound.
It is NOT your TYPICAL, continuous or repetitive pinging....

2003 Dodge Ram 2500 Truck 5.9L blend doorsVIN: 1C3GETEDY3hey guys have a dodge mode and temp door dont work when you
ask them to. could have heater set on floor and still
blowing out defrost or on vent and blowing out the floor.
the temp is the same way. found broken blend doors in
heater box replaced them still the...

1995 Eagle Summit 1.8L No StartVIN: JE3AB506FZafter pulling vehicle into the shop to repair or inspect a
trans.leak I pulled the vehicle up to the lift to check for
a possible trans. leak. I stopped the car to move the lift
pads under the car, then went to start the car to have it
running when it I checke...

2000 Ford Windstar LX 3.8L clusterVIN: 2FMZA5144Ywhat we found was fuse 9 and 16 where blown. we isolated
all the components on those circuits, checked connectors
and harness for chaffing in suspect areas,looked at right
rear corner for water intrusion near REM, cannot duplicate
circuit malfunction. cluster ...

2002 Ford Excursion Limited 7.3L MisfireVIN: 1FMNU42FZ2Hello,
Working on a 2002 Ford Excursion 7.3 Diesel. Problem is
terrible vibration just off idle and continues while
driving. We have checked for codes and found none.
Performed cylinder contribution test and nothing shows up.
We have changed the oil with Rot...

2002 Ford Econoline E350 Super Duty 7.3L No StartI'm posting this for an acquaintance that is working on it.
He replaced #'s 6&8 injectors, and o-rings on the rest of
the injectors. When he tries to crank the engine it
hydrolocks with oil in some cylinders. What does he need to
do to prevent this, or is he m...

2005 Ford Escape XLT 3.0L 2-3 shiftVIN: 1FMYU93145This Escape is a friends vehicle in for an oil change. They
complained about it hesitating before it shifts. I drove
his wife back to work and felt the timing retard before it
shifts thinking that was what they were feeling... After
dropping her off on the 4 m...

1994 GMC Safari SLE 4.3L No StartVIN: 1GKEL19W1RI have no injector pulse using noide test lite. Scanner
will not rear rpm (9999). There is no crank sensor for tach
pulse. Tach pulse comes from module. Have checked for tack
pulse at ECM 430 terminal with scope and have good signal.
Have tried a used computer...

1995 GMC K1500 Sierra SL 5.7L stalling when warmVIN: 1GTEK14K9SThis vehicle was brought over to me. Once it warms up the
idle seems to pick up and then it stalls. I notice once the
idle picks up the fuel trim goes down to 88 then stalls. It
puts a code 33 which is a map sensor code which is high.
Tried another map sensor,...

2002 GMC Sierra 1500 HD SLE 6.0L steeringVIN: 2GFTFK69U6Thanks in advance. This is a quadrasteer and customer is
complaining of an clunking noise from the right rear only
when the quadrasteer is on. i have heard the noise and and
it is a intermittant clunging noise when you make a sharper
turn to the right in forwa...

2003 GMC Yukon XL 1500 SLE 5.3L AccessoriesVIN: 3GKEC16T73Front passenger door window,mirror and remote locks for all
doors not working. Located Passenger Door Module needs to
be reset and reprogrammed for this issue, I will enter what
I found in the fix for this problem.

1998 Isuzu Rodeo LS 3.2L high idleVIN: 4S2CM58W2WGot this problem child second hand. The idle shoots up and
stays at 3000rpm. It has already had the IAC replaced, and
a new ECM flashed and installed. If I remove the IAC and
manually close it, the idle will remain wherever I set it,
but when I turn off the ig...

1993 Lexus ES300 3.0L cooling fanVIN: JT8VK13T1PHey fellow techs. I have this 93 ES300 with a hydraulic
fan. The problem is it wont overheat at highway speed but
as soon as you get off the highway it starts getting hot.
The fan does increase in speed but get much faster with
higher rpm. I can jumper the E1 ...

1999 Lexus GS400 4.0L ChargingVIN: JT8BH68X5XHello, I have a weird charging system problem. The battery
goes dead, after driving. I have replaced the alternator
and battery but it made no difference. Charging voltage is
the same at the back of the alternator and the
battery(actually .2v drop at bat.). Am...

1992 Mercedes-Benz 400E 4.2L MIL Lamp onVIN: WDBEA34E7NThanks in Advance! Vehicle came in with check engine light.
No drivability complaint from customer. Read code 19: Fuel
injectors open or short or adaptation at limit. Drove
vehicle with lab scope on o2 sensor. Under cruise
conditions makes as perfect an o2 sen... Trouble codes: 19 (Fuel Injectors open or short or adaptation at limit)

1999 Mercedes-Benz CLK430 4.3L Drivers seatVIN: WDBLJ70G1XNeed a little help from the Mercedes techís. This is a 1999
CLK430 208 chassis.
The driverís seat will not move forward or back, the seat
bottom ďwill" tilt as ďwill" the seat back. The customerís
child was in the back seat pushing on the back of the
driverís...

1999 Mercury Mystique GS 2.0L Timing BeltVIN: 1MEFM6532XHello to all
Requesting help concerning a timing belt situation.The belt
wants to walk to the outside of the cam(2) and crank
pulleys. It rubs on the crank pulley and starts to
deteriorate. The existing belt we took off has 2000 miles
on it and is destroyed. ...

2000 Nissan Maxima GLE 3.0L Hesitation, MisfireVIN: JN1CA31D1YGood afternoon group I have a 2000 Maxima that came in for
an oil leak. After pulling the trans and replacing the rear
main seal the car will not idle correctly or rev. It is
extremely lean and will only rev if you give it some
enrichment (ie. propane) I have ...

2003 Nissan Maxima SE 3.5L MIL Lamp onVIN: JN1DA31D12first i want to thank evryone who trys to help, i have a
2002 nissan maxima se,the check engine light is on po305
cranshaft position sensor malfunction,car was running with
the light on i purchesed a new sensor from a dealer and put
it in, the car would not st... Trouble codes: P0305

1989 Oldsmobile Delta 88 Royale Brougham 3.8L speedometerVIN: 1G3HY54C5KThe speedometer and odometer do not work at all. The
speedometer is stuck on 45 MPH. It is NOT digital. It does
not have a speedometer cable. I checked the v.s.s. at the
ECM at the purple and yellow wires and it has correct volts
and hertz and corresponds with...

1990 Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera SL 3.3L No StartVIN: 1G3AM54N8LYes i know a few of the injectors are bad but thats not
what i'm writing about. I am getting positive volts to both
of the wires on each injector. We tried to isolate by
unplugging them and testing individually, we still got 11.8
positive to each wire at all t...

1998 Pontiac Grand Am SE 3.1L shift interlockVIN: 1G2NE52M7Wcar towed in. tested grounds, and found no high amperage
draw on circuits. fuse won't blow for me. car left and blew
fuse within five miles. please help. any ideas or common
problems with these to at least point me in direction.
transmission solenoids, a/c rel...

2002 Pontiac Bonneville SLE 3.8L air bagVIN: 1G2HY54K32This Bonneville is setting an air bag code B0101. I think
the EFS needs to be replaced. My info system makes
reference to a missing NOK signal from the EFS setting the
code. What does NOK stand for? My Mitchell doesn't tell me
and I haven't found reference to ...

1988 Porsche 928 S4 5.0L heater valveVIN: WP0JB0927Scheck for vacume at the water valve and at the vacume
solonoide no vacume. checked curint at solonoide and no
currint. control head not sending power to solonoide to
send vacume to water valve. all other solonoides working
properly ac turns on and cold when I ...

1991 Porsche 911 Turbo 3.3L UnknownVIN: WPOBB296M5Help Porsche techs !! This porsche will blow air on heat or
a/c but less than selected.When the heater-a/c fan is
turned to high it will blow hard for a few seconds and then
shut off completely. We honestly don't have a lot of
resources or experience with this...

2004 Porsche Cayenne Turbo 4.5L AccessoriesVIN: WP1AB29P84Hi, all members:
I got a 2004 Porsche Cayenne with a problem that sometimes
no remote control central locking fuction at all or only
function within 1 meter far from rear gate.
I had replaced immo. module, rear module, transponder key
and antenna amplifier a...

1995 Saturn SL1 1.9L Stall, no tach at timesVIN: 1G8ZG5289SHello fellow technicians!! This saturn is giving me some
problems and hoping you all can help. I have a code 19 with
an intermittent stall and no tach read out. I have gone
over this entire circuit several times. As far as I can
tell, from the diagram I have f... Trouble codes: 19 (Ignition control 6x signal fault), 83 (low coolant switch open)

2004 Saturn Vue Red Line 3.5L awdVIN: 5GZCZ63404Vehicle will shudder in parking lot turns and has a very
pronouced similar cabin buzz at 1200-1500 RPM's at cruising
speed. Feels very much like an AWD viscous coupling
shudder, or torque convertor shudder. Cannot find any
looseness in shafts, couplings, mount...

1999 Volkswagen Passat GLS 1.8L starterVIN: WVWMA63B4Xcar came in with wet floors and a no crank condtion pulled
the carpet up and found the splices correded to the comfort
module and one of the wires correded completely apart.
fixed all that. the module does not appear to be wet. now
the car still will not crank...

2000 Volkswagen Passat GLS 2.8L MIL Lamp onVIN: WVWMD23BXYhave a vehicle in here have replaced o2s and still popping
with this code . any help would be great . looked at o2s
and the cat seems to be lighting off just fine . any body
had this issue ? is this a common problem ? Trouble codes: P0421, P1649

2003 Volkswagen Passat GL 1.8L Poor Idle Quality, Cuts out, Misfire, MIL Lamp onVIN: WVWND63B63Car cam in because of oil and water mix R/R head check head
for cracks, warp ect. Replaced head with new gasket and
bolts. Car would not start checked timing, cam gear key way
had sheared off and moved.
R/R head again check all valves, nothing bent or broken.... Trouble codes: 16725 (no signal cam position sensor)

1993 Volvo 960 2.9L shift light VIN: YV1KS9511PCustomer complains of shift mode sw. lights flashing back
and forth between all three buttons and at same time
upshift arrow in dash also starts to flash. When I start
the car and I shift to drive the car fills on limp mode but
if I moved to neutral and restar...

2004 Acura TSX 2.4L No StartVIN: JH4CL968XAI only got 3 replies on this. I hate to close out like this but , the car went back to the dealer under warranty. But , THANK YOU to Hai from cali,an experinced suggestion that confirmed my thoughts as well

2003 Audi A6 3.0L ElectronicVIN: WAUJT64B73Thanks for all the help
We tried clearing the codes and reset module
would shift ok for a little while the quit shifting
Problem was in the transmission .The dealer is going to good well the unit even though its out of Warranety.
Thanks for the help
Doug Johns...

2002 BMW X5 4.4i 4.4L ewsVIN: 5UXFB33502Hi: Replaced the ignition switch and cleared the codes last week. Customer thinks it may have acted up once, however we got it back and could not duplicate the problem, also no codes present.
As the codes are gone now I'm calling this a fix. Thanks to Bill. Sc...

2005 BMW 645Ci 4.4L sound systemVIN: WBAEK73485I want to thank all of the techs. that responded with help. I had to check that the fiber cables were actually working witch they were. then I had to have the ccc reprogrammed at the dealership. found out that this happen quit a bit. so if you get the screen ...

1999 Cadillac Seville STS 4.6L No StartVIN: 1G6KY5495Xhello everybody, sorry it took so long to reply with what i found out. called a friend at gm dealer he said to leave key on for about an hour that should do it. i explained that i did the key learn process (30 mins. on - 10 secs. off, 3 times) he said that som... Trouble codes: B2955 (key code input short to battery).

1987 Chevrolet Camaro Z28 Iroc-Z 5.7L converterVIN: 1G1FP87F8G
Thanks for all the HELP!!! Special thanks to Lane,Jeffrey & Joe,the vss sensor (at the back of the speedometer head)had a glitch in at 30 to 38 mph.Butch,Sam,Edward were correct now with the new vss tcc lockup is at 43 to 45 mph with light load. Thanks for...

1996 Chevrolet Lumina LS 3.1L shift qualityVIN: 2G1WN52M8TI will post somewhat of a fix for this car. Not a proper fix, but it is all the customer would allow. Thanks for the replies. The replies mentioned TPS, Trans. Range Switch, Brake Switch as the most common reasons for the TCC lock-unlock problem. I did check t...

1997 Chevrolet Blazer 4.3L Air BagVIN: 1GNDT13WXVWe determined that the DERM was at fault as our poor readings persisted even with the airbag/clockspring and Arming sensor both disconnected. Replaced it and the system is back to normal. I can see where the Arming sensor could be a problem as they are located...

1997 Chevrolet Blazer 4.3L Hard startVIN: 1GNDT13W7VI would like to thank all who responded but unfortunately few replies really addressed my basic question of: If the fuel pressure drops to zero seconds after reaching correct PSI during KOEO testing, how can I determine if it is the pump check valve or the reg...

2000 Chevrolet S10 4.3L fuel linesVIN: 1GCCT19W9Ythanks for all the replies. after stepping away from the truck to post this problem, I decided the only way the lines were going in was to try placing the orings in first.they finaly went in. no leaks. one reply to unbolt the lines near the tranny was the key ...

1996 Dodge Caravan SE 3.3L No CommunicationVIN: 1B4GP45R5TWhat a maddening troublesome vehicle this was. After disconnecting every module and then every sensor I tried the K-13A personality key, and viola! I had communications, for a little while. When I plugged the alternator in, the PCM hold the voltage regulator...

2001 Dodge Dakota Sport 4.7L engine performanceVIN: 1B7GG2AN51hello everyone and thank's in advance for the excellent advice on this problem. well i was off on a little(3 day's) vacation in wisconsin and now i'm back. had a great time and it's alway's good to get away once in awhile. anyway, i found out this morning that...

2004 Dodge Ram 1500 Truck ST 5.7L cruise controlVIN: 1D7HU18D54Well, the rear wheel ABS was missing an input from the LF wheel speed sensor. Never heard of it before, but evidently as a redundant speed input these trucks require a signal from an extra sensor. THere is no sensor installed on th right side. It did NOT set a...

1989 Ford Ranger GT 2.9L Poor Idle Quality, StallVIN: 1FTCR15T8KThank you to all that replied. We installed new fuel injectors and it ran worst. Removed the reman dist. and installed the old one, ran alittle better but HC's were high now. So at the fork in the road we reinstalled the old injectors and vehicle running fine ...

1997 Ford Ranger Splash 2.3L Cooling SystemVIN: 1FTCR10A0VThanks to all who responded. I did check the water pump for wear but not enough to cause problems. A new radiator was the fix on this one. Right on Stephen, Tom, James, Philip, Shannon, & Gary!

1998 Ford Taurus SE 3.0L Trans range sensorVIN: 1FAFP52U0WSorry it has taken so long, car is finally coming back. Thanks for the replies. The grounds and connections are all good. The wire harness is good and solid. I am going to replace the computer and let the customer try it. I guess I will close this request beca...

2001 Ford F-350 Super Duty Lariat 7.3L Poor Fuel Economy, MIL Lamp onVIN: 1FTSW31F11well after many hours of research found out that there was a boost problem and that it is normal with a tuner or chip (module)for it to throw icp code just performance codes only as far as the boost problem found exhaust turbine housing inside to be very crack... Trouble codes: P1211, P1249.

2006 Ford E-250 5.4L controlVIN: 1FTNE24L46Thanks everyone, got some great responses.The thing that fixed it was Tires, Replaced goodyear with Dunlop,replaced Dunlops with Michelin LTX MS 10 ply. VAN handles great. Being of technical mind I just can not understand why.Is it not true that a 10 ply tire...

1998 GMC Safari SLE 4.3L system/ accumulatorVIN: 1GKDM19W2WFirst, thanks to all who offered help. Many great suggestions.
Here is my logical test. I first made sure I had a good charge. I pinched off the rear AC unit to see if the TXV was allowing more juice through than needed. No changes in the guage reading. I emp...

1999 Honda Accord EX 2.3L MIL Lamp onVIN: 1HGCG3155X Thanks to all who replied.vehicle is fixed.After my diagnosis,I was on the fence about going with the pcm until I read from Michael from Florida. Very specific and helpful info about which system I have by using the vin.Thanks.
I installed the pcm & had i... Trouble codes: P0135.

2002 Honda Accord Value Package 2.3L Cuts outVIN: 1HGCF86662Thanks to all that had replied. I looked at all the options and went with the most logical repair based on what the vehicle was doing and the responses I recieved. Ignition switch went in and we haven't heard anything bad... yet!? Thanks again for all the help...

2004 Honda CR-V EX 2.4L Hesitation, MIL Lamp onVIN: SHSRD78864this seems to be fixed---removed solenoid assy and cleaned the filter screen and re-installed. Cleared codes and returned to service. Customer has not returned or called after a week. I will post an update to this ?fix? if i hear otherwise. Thanks for the ... Trouble codes: P2647 (vtec oil pressure switch high voltage).

2001 Hyundai Santa Fe GLS 2.7L alternatorVIN: KM8SC83D61Well it's out Thanks to Andrew ,Richard and TY. Who would of thought the bracket is slotted? Took there advice and out it came the bracket is slotted and you don't remove the bottem bolt,just loosen it
Thank you all for the quick response Saved me a lot of ti...

2000 Lincoln Town Car Signature 4.6L a/c airflow lowVIN: 1LNHM82WXYthanks for input - we determined there has to be a failure inside of case directing flow...
so we blocked off rear vents to increase flow to dash vents - told customer - there might have been something dropped down case - causing concern - we recommended a new...

1995 Mercedes-Benz C280 2.8L waterpumpVIN: WDBHA28E2SThanks again for all the wealth of info!!!. The thermostat fixed the problem. I thought maybe it had broken and was shifting due to the increased flow of the pump at elevated RPM's, but it was structurally intact. Ive never seen a thermostat affect engine temp...

1996 Mercury Sable LS 3.0L pressure control sol.VIN: 1MELM53S6TThanks to everyone who replied!After taking the valve body apart I found some bushings wore. Still didnt fix the problem!So I left the plug loose on the trans. and watch my pressure on my scanner. Pressure stayed ok until I hooked up the plug then they went sk...

2003 Mini Cooper 1.6L MIL Lamp on, VIN: WMWRC33423I did not fix this car, I had no info and couldn't find any. I will be replacing the front O2 sensor and if that works I'll let everyone know. The car is on vacation, so I won't see it for a week or so.
Thanks, Tim Trouble codes: P2097.

1991 Mitsubishi 3000GT SL 3.0L engineVIN: JA3XD64B1MHi, I checked into the one tip for an engine in ohio and two from new york. The engine from ohio would have been shipped. This impressed me alot, the price was reasonable with shipping.
The two from new york were also priced fairly. The customer is going to bu...

2002 Nissan Altima 2.5L Poor Idle QualityVIN: 1N4AL11D62I have exhausted all known options for reseting the idle learn on this vehicle. we have even gone as far as using a stop watch to time each of the reseting procedures to ensure they were followed exactly as specified. I would realy like to thank all of you gu... Trouble codes: P0442, P0507.